On September 20, on the occasion of National Science Popularization Day 2020, Qingdao Yinhai International Yacht Club held the unveiling ceremony of Science Education Base of China Institute of Navigation(CIN) at the Site of China Sea Level Datum in Qingdao. He Jianzhong, president of CIN, Yan Xiaobo, secretary general of CIN, Wang Jianxiang, member of the Standing Committee of the Shandong CPPCC, former member of the Standing Committee of Qingdao Municipality and former secretary of the Huangdao District Committee, Zhang Liang, deputy director of Shandong Maritime Safety Administration, Shao Guangbao, director of Crew Department, Zhang Wei, deputy director of the Shinan District Government of Qingdao, Zhang Huixia, director of the Qingdao Maritime Safety Administration, Guo Luhai, secretary general of Shandong Institute of Navigation, Xin Hualong, chairman of Yinhai Education Group and president of CIN, Xin Xianlei, general manager of Yinhai Education Group, and other leaders attended the unveiling ceremony.
At the beginning, Xin Hualong, chairman of Yinhai Education Group, gave a detailed introduction to president He and other attendees on the navigation popular science education in recent years. He said, after being approved as Science Education Base of CIN, Qingdao Yinhai International Yacht Club would uphold the spirit of navigation and provide an important platform for our country to develop navigation activities, spread nautical culture, popularize navigation scientific knowledge and promote navigation popular science education as a whole.
After that, He Jianzhong, president of CIN, delivered a speech at the ceremony. He pointed out that the establishment of Science Education Base was one of the important measures to serve China’s strategy of becoming a maritime and navigation power. It was of great significance to popularize navigation knowledge, enhance the navigation awareness of the whole people, and develop China's navigational cause.
Finally, President He said that he expected Qingdao Yinhai International Yacht Club to strive to build and create a distinctive brand of popular navigation science education and become a demonstration base in the future.
辛华龙董事长向何建中理事长一行介绍近年来开展的有关航海科普教育工作的情况